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DL8 5NH
Spennithorne, Leyburn, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
RichmondshireRichmondshire District
DL8 5NH is a sparse rural neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where access to major transport routes is limited, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Leyburn, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
79
Male: 3, Female: 2
Household Income
£42,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Darlington

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DL8 5NH?
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Where is DL8 5NH?
Approximate address:
Spennithorne, Leyburn, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
The postcode DL8 5NH is located in the Richmondshire area, part of the Richmondshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting area.
The postcode DL8 5NH is located within a tiny settlement with standalone homes located in sparsely populated rural areas, offering a high degree of seclusion, surrounded by extensive natural landscapes, and fostering a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01027758) and OA (E00141362) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Richmondshire
Coordinates
54.307125, -1.777036
Easting/Northing
414606, 0490191
Grid Ref
SE143900
Parliamentary Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
Local Authority
Richmondshire
Population Density
17 km²
Coordinates
54.307125, -1.777036
Easting/Northing
414606, 0490191
Grid Ref
SE143900
Parliamentary Constituency
Richmond (Yorks)
Local Authority
Richmondshire
Population Density
17 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00141362
OA Code
E00141362
LSOA Code
E01027758
MSOA Code
E02005787
Ward
E05014312
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00141362
LSOA Code
E01027758
MSOA Code
E02005787
Ward
E05014312
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000058
Rural/Urban Code
F2 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the DL8 5NH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in DL8 5NH from Census 2021 data.

Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DL8 5NH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises DL8 5NH, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DL8 5NH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DL8 5NH postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the DL8 5NH area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in DL8 5NH typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in DL8 5NH generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DL8 5NH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in DL8 5NH generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DL8 5NH area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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